Driving in Reverse
Before shifting into reverse, use extra care to make sure the area is clear of people or obstacles. When it’s safe to proceed, back slowly.
Follow these precautions when operating in reverse:
-
Always check for obstacles or people behind the vehicle. Always inspect left and right fields of vision before backing.
-
Avoid backing downhill.
-
Apply the throttle lightly. Never open the throttle suddenly.
-
Back slowly.
-
Apply the brakes lightly for stopping.
-
Avoid turning at sharp angles.